New Guidelines for Preventing Heart Disease and Stroke

New national guidelines on preventing heart disease and stroke have been issued by the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology. Click the images to learn more about specific guidelines, or scroll down for more information from Ciccarone Center director Roger Blumenthal and colleagues. Dr. Blumenthal is the American College of Cardiology representative to the National Program to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk.

Q-and-A. Learn why talking to your doctor will help you get the most out of the new guidelines.